Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

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2021 Population

121,557

1.66% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

41.2

0.488% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

3.92%

5.11% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$138,393

5.71% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$585,400

6.32% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

60,667

1.15% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX had a population of 122k people with a median age of 41.2 and a median household income of $138,393. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX declined from 123,608 to 121,557, a −1.66% decrease and its median household income grew from $130,920 to $138,393, a 5.71% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (11.5%), White (Hispanic) (8.29%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.41%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.98%).

19.8% of the households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

93.7% of the residents in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are Concordia University Texas (224004) (743 degrees awarded in 2021), Ann Webb Skin Institute (162 degrees), and The Recording Conservatory of Austin (16 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was $585,400, and the homeownership rate was 66.9%.

Most people in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 2 cars per household.

Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX borders Austin City (Far North), Brushy Creek & Jollyville PUMA, TX, Williamson County (West)Cedar Park & Leander Cities PUMA, TX, Austin City (North) PUMA, TX, Austin City (Central) PUMA, TX, Austin City (Southwest), Lost Creek & Barton Creek PUMA, TX, and Travis County (West, South & Outside Austin City) PUMA, TX.

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Population & Diversity

Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is home to a population of 122k people, from which 93.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 15.3% of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents were born outside of the country (18.5k people).

In 2021, there were 5.93 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82.8k people) in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 10.1k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are Spanish (7,350 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (2,807 households), and Hindi (1,694 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

59,868

Women

49.3%

61,611

Men

50.7%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 121,479 inhabitants, with 50.7% men, and 49.3% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

93.7%

2021 Citizenship

93.8%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 93.7% of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 93.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
82.8k ± 3.43k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
14k ± 1.43k
White (Hispanic)
10.1k ± 1.23k

12.6%

Hispanic Population

15.4k people

12.6% of the people in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are hispanic (15.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
4,588 ± 1,631 people
China
1,670 ± 996 people
Mexico
935 ± 748 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was India, the natal country of 4,588 Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents, followed by China with 1,670 and Mexico with 935.

Foreign-Born Population

15.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

18.5k people

14.6%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

18.1k people

As of 2021, 15.3% of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX residents (18.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 14.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,350 households (6.36%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
2,807 households (2.43%)
Hindi
1,694 households (1.47%)

19.8% of the households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was Spanish. 6.36% of the households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,190 ± 372
Vietnam
1,029 ± 208
Gulf War (1990s)
591 ± 200

Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX employs 60.7k people. The largest industries in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are Computer Systems Design (6,516 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,812 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,674 people), and the highest paying industries are Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($289,801), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($271,506), and Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($264,635).

Males in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have an average income that is 1.61 times higher than the average income of females, which is $92,139. The income inequality in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX (measured using the Gini index) is 0.48, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,989

Women

45%

32,990

Men

55%

The workforce of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX in 2020 was 59,979 people, with 45% woman, and 55% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX.

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Occupations

60.7k

2021 Value

1.15%

1 Year growth

± 1.15%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.15%, from 60k employees to 60.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, are Other managers (3,815 people), Software developers (2,752 people), and Chief executives & legislators (2,268 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

60.7k

2021 Value

1.15%

1 Year growth

± 1.15%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew at a rate of 1.15%, from 60k employees to 60.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, are Computer Systems Design (6,516 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,812 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,674 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, though some of these residents may live in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$110,328

Median earning men ± $2,924

$57,312

Median earning women ± $3,520

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Manufacturing ($141,823), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($135,790), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($131,639).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Information ($112,000), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($107,788), and Wholesale Trade ($106,754).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Texas. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

Electronics
$255B
Gasoline
$212B
Fuel oils
$180B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas product (by dollars) was Electronics with $255B, followed by Gasoline ($212B) and Fuel oils ($180B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Texas products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$2.26T

2020 Value in Texas

$4.54T

Projected 2050 Value in Texas

101% growth

In 2020, total outbound Texas trade was $2.26T. This is expected to increase 101% to $4.54T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Texas trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Texas to other states, or from other states to Texas.

Most Common Trade Partners

Louisiana
$77.7B
California
$68.4B
Michigan
$58.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Texas domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Louisiana with $77.7B, followed by California with $68.4B and Michigan and $58.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Texas shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX awarded 921 degrees. The student population of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 742 male students and 1,639 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are White (391 and 42.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (281 and 30.5%), Black or African American (147 and 16%), and Asian (43 and 4.67%).

The largest universities in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX by number of degrees awarded are Concordia University Texas (224004) (743 and 80.7%), Ann Webb Skin Institute (162 and 17.6%), and The Recording Conservatory of Austin (16 and 1.74%).

The most popular majors in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX are Registered Nursing (235 and 25.5%), General Education (172 and 18.7%), and General Business Administration & Management (157 and 17%).

The median tuition cost in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX for private four year colleges is $33,600.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 89%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 2,381 (31.2% men and 68.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 2,381 students enrolled in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, 31.2% men and 68.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 926 records, of which 68.3% were women and 31.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
235 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
73 degrees awarded
Other Psychology
21 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was Registered Nursing with 235 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Concordia University Texas (224004)
743 degrees awarded
Ann Webb Skin Institute
162 degrees awarded
The Recording Conservatory of Austin
16 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Concordia University Texas (224004) with 743 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 236 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX, which is 0.345 times less than the 685 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 391 degrees mean that there were 1.39 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 281 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($33,600) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($786) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.411% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.409% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (36.9k), Graduate Degree (27.4k), and Some college (14k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was $585,400 in 2021, which is 2.39 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $550,600 to $585,400, a 6.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is 66.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is $138,393. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

Housing

Property

$585,400

Median Property Value 2021

±$12,456

$32,672

Median Property Taxes

±$1,317

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.9%

Homeownership

2021

64.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 66.9% of the housing units in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was Flower Mound Town & Highland Village City PUMA, TX with a value of $145,244, followed by Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX and Frisco City (East) & Prosper Town PUMA, TX, with respective values of $138,393 and $128,526.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$138,393

Median Household Income

± $5,744

48.8k

Number of Households

± 2,139

In 2021, the median household income of the 48.8k households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew to $138,393 from the previous year's value of $130,920.

The following chart displays the households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.48

2021 Wage GINI in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

0.481

2020 Wage GINI in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX

In 2021, the income inequality in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.232% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (67.8%)
Worked At Home (25.5%)
Carpooled (3.43%)

In 2021, 67.8% of workers in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.5%) and those who carpooled to work (3.43%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.09% of the workforce in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX (4.74k out of 121k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.5% of the population of Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX has health coverage, with 69.9% on employee plans, 2.23% on Medicaid, 9.59% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 0.476% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Texas see 1629 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1642 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1660 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 759 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

1,629 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Texas

Primary care physicians in Texas see an average of 1,629 patients per year. This represents a 0.792% decrease from the previous year (1,642 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Texas in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 16% between 18 and 34 years, 45.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.53%

Uninsured

69.9%

Employer Coverage

2.23%

Medicaid

9.59%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

0.476%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX grew by 9.89% from 4.12% to 4.53%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Austin City (Northwest) PUMA, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.